Howells / Powell Tartan
From the songful land of Wales
About The Howells / Powell Tartan
The Howells / Powell tartan. (hew-el; sometimes said rhyming with towel) from the Welsh personal name Hywel, anglicised to Howell. This name was imported by Welsh settlers into the English counties bordering Wales.
One of the top 10 surnames in Wales and in use worldwide. Appears predominantly in Glamorgan, Brecon and Gwent.
Associated Names/Septs ?
Howells, Powell, Hoel, Hole, Holl, Howael, Howel, Howell, Howeles, Huwal, Hywel, Powel, Powell, Hoell, Hoells, Hawell, Howels
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